The Crossword Answers NYT - October 12, 2026

across

• "Let's not forget ..." Crossword Clue

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  ALSO

• Singer/actress Bareilles Crossword Clue

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  SARA

• First part of a musical Crossword Clue

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  ACTI

• Close by Crossword Clue

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  NEAR

• Post-bath wrap Crossword Clue

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  TOWEL

• Vegetable on a cob Crossword Clue

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  CORN

• Electric vehicle from Japan Crossword Clue

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  NISSANLEAF

• God with a bow and arrow Crossword Clue

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  EROS

• Brief Crossword Clue

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  SHORT

• Investment option for old age, in brief Crossword Clue

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  IRA

• Mail carrier's assignment: Abbr Crossword Clue

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  RTE

• Signaling, as a performer Crossword Clue

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  CUING

• Total mess Crossword Clue

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  MARESNEST

• Contents of a sleeve Crossword Clue

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  ARM

• Birthstones for some Libras Crossword Clue

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  OPALS

• Quick kiss Crossword Clue

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  PECK

• Movie princess with "space buns" Crossword Clue

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  LEIA

• Rapper ___ Kim Crossword Clue

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  LIL

• Mercury, Venus or Mars Crossword Clue

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  DEITY

• Unpredictable emotional shift Crossword Clue

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  MOODSWING

• Striped kitty Crossword Clue

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  TABBY

• Main element in pewter Crossword Clue

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  TIN

• "No ___, no foul" Crossword Clue

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  HARM

• Olympic sword with a guarded tip Crossword Clue

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  EPEE

• Thick heads of hair Crossword Clue

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  MANES

• Furious Crossword Clue

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  MAD

• Celtics legend nicknamed "The Hick from French Lick" Crossword Clue

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  LARRYBIRD

• Kicks off, as a concert Crossword Clue

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  OPENS

• Singer Grande, informally Crossword Clue

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  ARI

• Part of the Holy Trinity Crossword Clue

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  SON

• Tony winner Menzel Crossword Clue

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  IDINA

• ___-Cola Crossword Clue

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  COCA

• Positioned precariously … or where the ends of 16-, 24-, 35- and 49-Across can all be found Crossword Clue

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  OUTONALIMB

• Those, in Spanish Crossword Clue

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  ESOS

• Lollipop holder Crossword Clue

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  STICK

• Great Plains tribe Crossword Clue

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  OTOE

• "Late Night" host Meyers Crossword Clue

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  SETH

• ___ off (miffed) Crossword Clue

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  TEED

• Little kid Crossword Clue

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  TYKE